Preparing for the 2nd Wave — Setting up Shop & Office at Monterey Motor Sport
Life must go on despite all the madness and sadness in the world today. I finally signed the lease for my small unit yesterday and pick up the keys on…
After Hours Playground in Isolation
I shut down my Joby computer at about 5:00 p.m. and break for a walk and healthy dinner - most nights anyway. More nights than usual I care not to…
Fall Reading
It is hilarious to be reading all six of these books on my iPad, migrating from book to book at whim. Too bad most of the Trump Cult don’t (can't?)…
A Sous Vide Weekend with No Cable TV
Coastal California is crawling with people this weekend. The weather is perfect here. With record heat across the state, fires still raging (thankfully not nearby), and the Covid-19 deaths down…
Bonny Doon in Ruin
Much of the area burned is dense Redwood Forests over 400 years old. An odd string of lightning storms from the Pacific during a short period of record heat set…
Why I Live on a Sand Dune—Part 2
Sunday’s incredible lightning storm of 11,000 strikes set off hundreds of fires in its path. Joby Aero’s home in Bonny Doon (top yellow circle) and its quarry operation have been…
Why I Live on a Sand Dune
Remnants of a Pacific tropical storm got sucked up to Monterey Bay at the peak of this wonderful heat wave (wonderful only if you live on the coast). It was…